Dynamic Traffic Technician with a proven track record at Montoya Electric Services, enhancing pedestrian safety and optimizing traffic flow. Skilled in traffic control devices and effective communication, I successfully implemented signage improvements, increasing site visibility and safety. Committed to teamwork and continuous improvement, I excel in high-pressure environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Technician
Montoya Electric Services
Aurbundale Florida
06.2017 - Current
Coordinated traffic control setups to ensure safe work environments during electrical installations.
Monitored and analyzed traffic patterns to optimize workflow efficiency on job sites.
Trained junior technicians on proper traffic management protocols and safety procedures.
Implemented improvements in signage placement, enhancing site visibility for workers and vehicles.
Increased pedestrian safety with the installation of crosswalks, signals, and signage.
Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
Updated signage with correct speeds and delay warnings based on daily conditions.
Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
Worked with foreman to create effective temporary traffic control schemes.
Stood for 4-8 hours with "Stop/Slow" paddle directing traffic.
Conducted routine maintenance checks on traffic control devices to manage wear and tear.
Installed and maintained road markings to clearly define lanes and enhance road safety.
Maintained clear visibility and legibility of directional and regulatory signs with regular inspections and repairs.
Oversaw maintenance of traffic system by preparing work orders for repair and modifications to equipment and components.
Improved nighttime visibility and safety by installing and maintaining street lighting.
Used traffic cameras to monitor and manage traffic flow and enforce traffic laws.
Sign Technician II
Highlands County Board of County Commisioners
Sebring, FL
06.2013 - 06.2017
Designed and installed a variety of signage for public facilities and events.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects and adherence to safety standards.
Conducted regular maintenance and repairs on existing signage, enhancing visibility and durability.
Utilized specialized tools for measuring, cutting, and assembling sign components accurately.
Developed custom graphics using design software to meet client specifications and branding guidelines.
Trained new technicians on installation techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of teamwork.
Assisted in planning signage updates based on community needs and feedback, improving public engagement efforts.
Reduced material waste through careful measurements and accurate cutting during the fabrication process.
Conducted thorough site surveys to determine proper placement and installation methods for various signage projects.
Enhanced company efficiency by maintaining and repairing electronic signs, reducing downtime for clients.
Trained new technicians on proper sign installation techniques, promoting a culture of continuous learning within the team.
Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively based on project timelines and urgency of client requests.
Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing project requirements and efficiently managing multiple concurrent tasks.
Maintained detailed records of completed projects, enabling efficient retrieval of information when needed for future reference or warranty claims.
Ensured safety compliance with meticulous installation of various types of signage according to industry regulations.
Performed regular equipment maintenance checks to minimize breakdowns and ensure smooth operation during installations.
Contributed to team success by sharing knowledge, skills, and expertise with peers fostering a positive work environment.
Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
Used flags to warn motorists about hazards, obstacles and workers ahead.
Repaired signs and fences quickly to avoid accidents and mishaps.
Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.